Tydeus
[ tahy-dee-uhs, -dyoos, tid-ee-uhs ]
nounClassical Mythology.
the father of Diomedes: one of the Seven Against Thebes.
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Tydeus, Parthenopaeus, and Adrastus were three of the seven heroes who fought against Thebes.
The Aeneid of Virgil | VirgilThe son of Tydeus went on also with me, and his crews with him.
The Odyssey | HomerBut Tydeus slew them all, leaving only Mon alive, that he might carry back the tidings to Thebes.
Stories of the Old world | Alfred John ChurchIf Tydeus consults the gods in the cave of a temple, the cave answers him only by great claps of thunder.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) | Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)Outside the gates of the royal palace he encountered Tydeus, the son of Œneus, king of Calydon.
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome | E.M. Berens
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